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652 FOREST STREET

KING PRIMARY, QUEEN SLEEPER SOFA - sleeps four

Welcome to Our Place by the Sea in Seaside, Florida

Welcome to Our Place by the Sea, a charming stand-alone single-family vacation home in the heart of Seaside, Florida. Designed for up to four guests, this thoughtfully appointed retreat features multiple outdoor living spaces, a large private yard, and private parking—a rare and valuable offering in Seaside. Spacious and welcoming, this home lives larger than expected and is destined to become a favorite coastal escape for couples or small families.

Inviting Outdoor Living & Private Yard

Guests are greeted by a screened front porch featuring an outdoor swing and rocking chairs—an ideal spot for morning coffee or unwinding after a beach day. Additional outdoor living includes two generous porches, multiple decks, and an open-air tower, all surrounded by the privacy of a large fenced yard. With outdoor dining, Adirondack seating, and a charcoal grill, this home seamlessly blends indoor comfort with Seaside’s signature outdoor lifestyle.

Comfortable Living Spaces for Relaxing Together

Inide, the spacious living room offers a large flat-screen TV with a Sonos sound bar, making it perfect for family movie nights or relaxed evenings in. A queen sleeper sofa provides additional sleeping accommodations when needed. The open layout allows for easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a comfortable and inviting gathering space.

Renovated Kitchen & Dining Area

The fully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and bar seating for two, making meal prep both functional and stylish. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area includes a round table with seating for four to six, ideal for shared meals or game nights. Double doors open to the rear deck, leading to outdoor dining and quiet backyard seating.

Private Primary Suite with Porch Access

Upstairs, the king primary bedroom suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large flat-screen TV, ample storage, and an ensuite bathroom. The renovated bathroom features a glass-enclosed tub and shower combination, generous counter space, and additional storage. Step through double doors onto your private open-air porch, furnished with rocking chairs—perfect for reading, relaxing, or enjoying a sunset nightcap.

Open-Air Tower with Seaside & Gulf Views

Just off the primary suite, a ship’s ladder leads to the open-air tower, one of the home’s most unique features. With Adirondack bar seating for two, this elevated escape offers beautiful views of Seaside’s rooftops and slight Gulf views, along with unforgettable sunsets. It’s the ideal spot for a quiet evening overlooking town.

Thoughtful Amenities for a Seamless Stay

Additional amenities include an enclosed outdoor shower, outdoor seating areas, a stackable washer and dryer, and designated private parking directly in front of the home. Every detail has been considered to make your stay in Seaside effortless and enjoyable.

Your Seaside, Florida Coastal Escape

Whether you’re seeking a relaxing beach getaway or a walkable Seaside retreat filled with charm, Our Place by the Sea delivers a truly memorable experience. Come unwind, reconnect, and enjoy the timeless beauty of Seaside, Florida—your coastal reset awaits.

* 3 night minimum Spring, Spring Break, Summer, and 2 night minimum Fall &  Winter. Must be 25 years of age to rent and sign registration. 

FEATURES

  • 1,131 square feet (1,700 square feet including porches and tower — home lives large)
  • Seaside Private Residential Beach at West Ruskin Pavilion
  • 352 yards / 5-minute walk to the beach and 5-minute walk to downtown Seaside, FL
  • Enclosed outdoor shower
  • Outdoor dining for six on the rear deck
  • Charcoal grill
  • Media in every bedroom with Sonos sound bar
  • Stackable washer and dryer
  • Access to 3 swimming pools, 5 clay tennis courts, 3 pickleball courts (court fees apply), and a fitness center
  • Welcome tote with two beach towels, a complimentary bottle of wine, and two complimentary rental bikes for pickup at the Seaside Transit Authority
  • Personalized service throughout your stay with starter amenities provided
  • 1 parking pass issued for one-bedroom homes. A golf cart is considered a car. Golf carts for non-homeowners visiting Seaside are prohibited. Special circumstances and medical needs requests require a golf cart permit. 
  • No pets allowed

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Amenities

Activities

  • Church
  • playground
  • restaurants
  • fitness center
  • Bicycles
  • Communal Pool
  • Heated Pool
  • basketball court
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • golf
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • Massage
  • Paddle Boarding
  • Shuffleboard
  • Shopping

General

  • Satellite / Cable
  • Internet
  • Staff

Comforts of Home

  • Iron & Board
  • Linens Provided
  • Media Every Room

Outdoor

  • outdoor shower
  • Parking
  • Balcony
  • Deck / Patio
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch
  • Tower

Beds and Baths

  • combination tub/shower
  • king bed
  • tub

Geographic

  • West Side

Availability

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Reviews

Our Place by the Sea is wonderful!

Reviewed on2025-09-20 by from Cadiz, KY United States
Updated on 2025-09-20
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
This cottage is very nice for just two people. Spacious rooms. Efficient. Beautiful. Well thought out.
Hi there and thanks for the positive review of Our Place By the Sea Cottage and Homeowners Collection.
We are delighted there was no disappointment with the space and we hope lots of fun Seaside memories were made.
We do hope to welcome you back again. Take care..

Perfect 1-Bedroom Home

Reviewed on2024-08-06 by from St Louis, MO United States
Updated on 2024-08-06
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
This home was exactly what we were looking for. Perfectly located between all three Seaside community pools and a short walk from all the shops and restaurants surrounding Central Square.
Hi Corey! Thank you for the time you took to share a positive review for Our Place By the Sea & Homeowners Collection team. We are very pleased you enjoyed your visit with us and the cottage was exactly what you were looking for. We hope to welcome you back to Seaside in the future.

Charming Cottage

Reviewed on2024-07-02 by from Voorhees, NJ United States
Updated on 2024-07-02
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Everything from start to finish was fabulous! Homeowners Collection was attentive, friendly, and easy to work with. Our Place By The Sea was absolutely charming! My husband and I had a fantastic time. It is in the perfect location, was clean, and had everything we needed for a comfortable and relaxing trip! Thanks for a wonderful getaway!
Hi Brielle, sounds like Our Place By the Sea was a perfect choice! Wish you could have stayed longer. We so appreciate the positive review of the cottage & Homeowners Collection team! We are delighted all was enjoyed and hope that we can personally welcome you on any future visits to Seaside!

Great Vacation!

Reviewed on2024-05-21 by from Palmyra , IN United States
Updated on 2024-05-21
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Our place by the Sea was wonderful. The pictures were exactly as the house. It was very clean and well taken care of. Thank you for sharing your home. We always stay here. See you soon!
Judy, thank you so much for taking the time to write this positive review of Our Place By The Sea and the Homeowner’s Collection team. We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay, and we hope to welcome you back on your next visit to Seaside!

Great Vacation!

Reviewed on2024-05-21 by from Palmyra , IN United States
Updated on 2024-05-21
5
Services from rental manager
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Cleanliness
5
Location
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Property condition
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Our place by the Sea was wonderful. The pictures were exactly as the house. It was very clean and well taken care of. Thank you for sharing your home. We always stay here. See you soon!
Judy, thank you so much for taking the time to write this positive review of Our Place By The Sea and the Homeowner’s Collection team. We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay, and we hope to welcome you back on your next visit to Seaside!

Wonderful Cottage!

Reviewed on2024-05-13 by from Baton Rouge, LA United States
Updated on 2024-05-13
5
Services from rental manager
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Cleanliness
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Location
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Property condition
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Great house, perfect weather, beautiful beach and an overall wonderful time at Seaside.
Cristina, thank you so much for taking the time to write this positive review of Our Place By The Sea and the Homeowner’s Collection team. We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay, and we hope to welcome you back on your next visit to Seaside!

Wonderful Cottage!

Reviewed on2024-05-13 by from Baton Rouge, LA United States
Updated on 2024-05-13
5
Services from rental manager
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Cleanliness
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Location
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Great house, perfect weather, beautiful beach and an overall wonderful time at Seaside.
Cristina, thank you so much for taking the time to write this positive review of Our Place By The Sea and the Homeowner’s Collection team. We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay, and we hope to welcome you back on your next visit to Seaside!

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